Ohio City Liberty High School - O Citian Yearbook (Ohio City, OH)

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IlH,IIIIIIl MI III We, The graduaTing class of ninefeen-hundred and forTy-nine, being of sound minds, Tired feeT and iusf Tired in general, do hereby declare This To be our Iasf will and TesTamenT. To The underclassmen who follow in our foofsfeps, we leave only The fond memory of our beloved class. These personal iTems are To be disposed of as follows: I, Carolyn Agler, do hereby will my clean baskeT- ball playing To Wilma Fickerf and Befly STuT7, and all my TexT books To anyone ThaT can geT some good ouT of Them. I, Mary Bolenbaugh, do hereby will my sewing abilify To ElizabeTh Croy and my nickname Percy To anyone who wanfs iT. I, Pearl Bolenbaugh, do hereby will The home- sTead lane To Lola Mae so Olie can use iT for Turning around in The fufure as he has in The pasf. Buf please, keep The coasT clear for a V-8 Ford from Chaf. I, Jayne Blush, do hereby will my slim figure To Elizabefh Croy and my abiliTy To skaTe To anyone who can sfand up on Their own Two feef. I, L. Dayne Blush, do hereby will my Bookkeeping workbook To any fufure bookkeeping sTudenT who 28 Thinks They can decipher my wrifing. I, Edsel Wayne Brown. do hereby will my sporTs- manship To referees' and opposing players on The baskefball floor To Maynard George. I, Marjorie Carr, do hereby will my small figure To Darlene Davis and my abiliTy To keep quieT in Sfudy l-Iall To my brofher: Mousie. I, Ronnie Edwards, do hereby will my excess heighT To Wally Smifh, who, I am sure. can make good use of iT. I, Dallas M. I-ligh, clo hereby will The aches and pains of being class presidenT To Maynard George, Loma Agler, and Deloyd Rickard or anyone else who may acquire The posifion hereaffer, buf sincerely wish Them and Their classes The besf of luck and success. I, PaTTy Jean I-ligh, do hereby will my abiliTy To play baskefball To Jane Ann Sfemen, buT wish To keep my name for myself, if you don'T mind, ArT. I, Max Kline, do hereby will my red baske+baII panfs To Clarence Beach. I, Alice Mae Krugh, do hereby will my abiliTy To ierk sodas To Elizabefh Croy and my abiliTy To play The accordion To Wilma Fickerf.

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af a corner Drug Sfore. Alice Mae Krugh upon seeing a sign posfed Waifress Wanfed applied and capfured a iob as head waifress. Experience came in handy. The fellow 49ers wished her much success on deparling and piled back info fhe fruck more delermined fhan ever fo reach lheir deslina- fion. As fhe caravan approached a railroad cross- ing: l'he Nickel Plale fo be exacf: a frain seemed fo be sfalled. Who should fhey see working fhere, bul' none ofher fhan Rosie Sherman's one and only. She wished us a successful frip and joined him. She said fhal she had no desire for fhaf Afomic Power fhey were seeking: she liked fhings iusf as lhey were. The nexl' poinf of any inferesl on lhe frail was Sl. Louis. Ronnie Edwards signed up wifh l'he Sf. Louis Cardi- nals affer much coaxing from his fellow classmafes. His only obiecfion was fhaf he would have fo parf wil'h his much beloved friend, John Sigler. Buf he consenfed and lhe caravan shoved on fo Denver, Colorado where fhey sfopped af Mary Bolenbaugh's aunl s home. Here fhey resfed over nighl' and sfarfed ouf fhe nexl' day. Mary had decided fo sfay wifh her aunl' and open a Baby Silfing Parlor. Sall' Lake Cify, Here we come!! When fhey sfopped for a bife lo eaf al' a wayside inn, Pearl Sfufz fell in love wifh fhe place and made ferms wifh fhe owner. She purchased il' and named il' Balyeafs Coffee Shop ll. Before fhe caravan moved on she per- suaded Mariorie Carr fo sfay fo be her privale sec- refary and Dorofhy Long as head cook. Dorolhy's job was only femporary because of her engagemenf lo Lowell Schaffer. As we enfered Salf Lake Cify we were informed lhaf Pearl Bolenbaugh had won fhe fille Miss America. She leff on fhe nexf 'frain for California where she was engaged for screen fesfs wifh MGM. She hired Barbara Walls for her privafe maid and Carolyn Agler as her privale sfenog- rapher. Barbara's confracl was femporary unfil her marriage. The dale had nol' been sef. buf she said upon leaving, fo send 'her mail back lo Rockford. Ohio, so we drew our own conclusions fo lhaf. As fhe caravan enfered California, John Sigler re- ceived word of a chance fo meel Wall' Disney in person fo apply for a iob as carloonisf. He leff lhe group and proceeded by frain. As fhey approached San Diego, Max Kline was affracfed by fhe class uniforms of fhe Unifed Sfafes Marine Corps. He signed up for a life-long career, as a Colonel. Before lhey gof ouf of San Diego Bucky Wallers made up his mind lo ioin fhe Navy and learn a frade. Dayne Blush wifh a desire fo become a well-know druggisf wenf fo Hollywood lo negofiafe plans for lhe purchasing of fhe corner on Hollywood and Vine fo sef up his pracfice. l suppose you're wondering whaf happened fo l'he olher four. Unable fo find lhe Greaf Power, fhey sef up in business in Wisconsin on a big dairy farm. ll was named fhe Buzzin' Cousin Ranch affer Dal- las High, head manager, Joanne Sidle. business and secrelarial sfenographerg and Ardylh Prichard. fi- nancial manager. The lasl bul nol' leasl' was Squeek Meeker, who was hired as cook unl'il fhe School of Nursing began ifs new ferm. 27

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I. Dorofhy Long, do hereby will my abilify fo sfay ouf Iafe on Sunday nighfs and sfill come fo school fhe nexf day fo Beffy Frye. I, Marlene Joy Meeker, do hereby will my nick- name Squeek fo anyone who can falk enough fo fill fhe honored posifion and my Small hips fo Lois Cusfer. I, Mary Moflinger, do hereby will my excess weighf fo Jim Carr, my abilify fo keep one boy- friend fo Paffy Krugh, buf wish fo keep my love of Rockford for myself. I, Ardyfh Jean Prichard, do hereby will my abilify fo keep fhe freasurer's books sfraighf fo Beffy Brunni and fhe iob of presiding over 46 noisy girls fo anyone who fhinks fhaf fhey can keep fhem quief. I, Rosemary Sherman, do hereby will my nick- name Rosie fo Rosalyn Clouse and my clarinef fo Lois Cusfer, wifh fhe hope fhaf she has more luck fhan I did. I. Carol Joanne Sidle. do hereby will my worn ouf cheering energy fo Irene Merkle, my weak frumpef fo Dorofhy Jean Rice, buf will keep fhaf liffle fellow af B.G.S.U. for fhe fufure. I, John Sigler, do hereby will my will fo William if he is willing fo will fo Willie Williamson fhe willing wish fo have a will. I, Lowell Sfemen, do hereby will my nickname Sundance fo Lesfer Merkle wifh fhe hope fhaf he can live up fo 'rhe honor of if. I, Pearl June Sfufz, do hereby will my fyping abil- ify fo Bonnie Bigham and all fhe days fhaf I have skipped school fo anyone who will enioy fhem as much as I did. I, Coral Ann Taylor. do hereby will all fhe head- aches and misery of being yearbook edifor fo Phyllis Wallace, fhen I can enioy my nervous breakdown in peace. I, Genevieve Taylor, do hereby will my fallness fo Rosalyn Clouse. and my old shorfhand book fo anyone who can read fhose chicken fracks. I, Barbara Walls. do hereby will my abilify fo keep my femper under confrol wifh feachers fo I-Ielen Shaw and my cymbals fo Rex Hurless. I, Richard Walfers, do hereby will my abilify fo play pool fo Max Prichard. I fhink he can make good use of if. I. Evelyn Woods, do hereby will my nickname Boogie fo anyone who is silly enough fo wanf if. buf will keep fhaf cerfain special farmer for myself. Having disposed of fhe above arficles in fhe man- ner indicafed. we declare fhis fo be -- The End. Class of '49 29